I Can Do Bad All By Myself
“Hope is closer than you think.”
2009•PG-13•1h 53m•6.3•Released
DramaComedy
When Madea catches teenage Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to take matters into her own hands and delivers the young delinquents to the only relative they have: their aunt April. A heavy-drinking nightclub singer who lives off of her married boyfriend, April wants nothing to do with the kids.
Director
Tyler Perry
Writer
Tyler Perry
Budget
$19M
Revenue
$52M
Languages
English
Studio
Lions Gate Films
Cast
Tyler Perry
Madea
Taraji P. Henson
April
Adam Rodriguez
Sandio
Mary J. Blige
Tanya
Gladys Knight
Wilma
Brian J. White
Randy
Hope Olaidé Wilson
Jennifer
Kwesi Boakye
Manny
Frederick Siglar
Byron
Renee Horton
Dancer (uncredited)
Greta Glenn
Mama Rose
Production
Company
Lions Gate Films
Producer
Reuben Cannon
Producer
Tyler Perry
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